Southeastern Elementary School

1300 S East St
Hastings, MI 49058
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 254 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Southeastern Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 254 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : Bottom 50% in MI
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

School Overview

Southeastern Elementary School's student population of 254 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
254 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Year Founded
1905
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Campus Size
50 acres
School Motto
'Truth and Honor'

School Rankings

Southeastern Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Southeastern Elementary School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
#1703 out of 3025 schools
(Bottom 50%)
25-29%
35%
40-44%
45%
20-29%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
5%
9%
Black
n/a
18%
White
90%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.19
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Wild Boars
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Southeastern Elementary School's ranking?
Southeastern Elementary School is ranked #1703 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Southeastern Elementary School often compared to?
Southeastern Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Delton Kellogg Elementary School, Barry Isd Special Education by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Southeastern Elementary School?
254 students attend Southeastern Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Southeastern Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Southeastern Elementary School?
Southeastern Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Southeastern Elementary School offer ?
Southeastern Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Southeastern Elementary School part of?
Southeastern Elementary School is part of Hastings Area School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 254 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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